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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.

Immanuel Kant

It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Bad Perspective Philosophy
The history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
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Freedom God History Man Nature
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Material Science World
Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
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Heaven Law Mindset Moral Myself
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
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Children Patience Time Truth
Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
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Genius Independent Learning Person
We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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Action Secret Spring
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Reason Time
Nothing can possibly be conceived in the world, or even out of it, which can be called good, without qualification, except a good will.
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Goodness Possible Willing World
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge
War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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Human Inspirational Love Man War
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Art Purpose
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play

Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.

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